Makino Becomes Siemens PLM Software Partner
The machine tool OEM is using NX technology to enhance their process and turnkey engineering services to the aircraft engine market.
Posted: June 25, 2015
Makino, Inc. (Mason, OH) is using Siemens PLM Software technology to enhance its process and turnkey engineering services to the aircraft engine market. This means that the machine tool builder can now offer its current and future customers the same technology that companies around the world depend on every day to enhance product development decision making and produce better products.
Siemens PLM Software is a leading global provider of PLM software and services. As part of this partnership, Makino is able to augment its current offerings with Siemens PLM Software’s NX™ software, a leading integrated solution for computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE).
“We are excited to join their partner community,” said Billy Grobe, the manager of Makino’s Aerospace Engine Technology Group. “The strength of our two organizations working together will deliver significant value to our customers.”
The adoption of NX enables Makino engineers to more clearly and seamlessly view and work with part designs in customers’ native format. This is of particular benefit within the aircraft jet engine market, where the use of NX is prolific. Their partnership with Siemens PLM Software demonstrates a dedication to supporting aircraft engine OEMs, and adds an extra degree of confidence to the company’s process engineering services.
“We are committed to creating partnerships to help enhance the end-user experience of our customers. We are pleased to work with Makino to provide open, integrated solutions that improve the productivity of our mutual customers,” said Vynce Paradise, the senior director, NX CAM, Siemens PLM Software.